Christian Democrats of Finland

The Christian Democrats is a Christian democratic political party in Finland that was founded in 1958. The party was founded by the Christian faction of the National Coalition Party, and the party was committed to respecting human dignity, emphasizing the importance of family and close communities, defending the weak, encouraging resourcefulness and collective responsibility, and environmental protection. After the 1990s, many of its members defected to the National Coalition Party and the Center Party of Finland.